Farmers’
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• Outstanding Poultry Award
• Floyd W. High. Floyd and his
wife, Jane, live at 1480 Diamond
Slation Rd. Ephrata. Last year,
with six different flocks, he sold
283,069 broilers, which amounted
to 1.350.200 pounds of meat. On a
six-flock average. High placed 18
out of 97 growers on production
cost per pound. High was a pioneer
in disposing of dead poultry by
composting. This method of dis
posing of dead chickens was fea
tured in Lancaster Farming. He
also gave a lecture on this subject
to the Young Farmer group and to
other groups around the state.
• Outstanding Hog Producer-
James D. Hess. James and his wife
Carolyn are the parents of two
children, Jamie and Jill, and live at
825 E. Ncwportßoad, Lititz. Their
farming operation consists of beef
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Corn Awards
• Grain - Clark R. Stauffer.
Clark Stauffer won first place with
193.22 bushels per acre. The varie
ty was Pioneer 3241. He had a total
of 75 acres of com.
• Daryl L. Martion was second
with 190.56 bushels per acre. The
variety was Pioneer 3293. He
farms 600 acres of com.
• Corn Silage - Tom Zartman
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Other Awards
• Active Member Award -
Vernon J. Leininger. Leininger
has served the chapter in the past as
president and secretary. He also
represented the chapter at many
National Young Farmer Institute!,
and served various times as dele
gate at State Young Farmer con
ventions. On the state level, he was
a regional outstanding young far
mer. When the 1981 National
Young Farmer Convention was
held in Lancaster, he served as the
finance chairman. When Leinin
ger’s new house was completed,
he hosted our chapter’s monthly
meeting. Leininger and his wife
live at 1080 West Rt. 897,
Reinholds.
■ Outstanding Produce Pro
duction Award • Clark R. Stauf
fer. Clark and his wife, Lucy and
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Ephrata. Clark’s vegetable pro
duction consists of tomatoes,
sweet com, canteloupes, waterme
lons, peppers, cucumbers, zuc
chini, pumpkins, and Indian com.
They market their produce at a
stand along Stevens Road and also
supply several grocery stores.
Their surplus goes to the Leola
Produce Market.
* Community Service Award -
Warren F. Bollinger. Warren and
his wife, Jean, live at 601 S. Fair
view Rd. Lititz. Ephrata Young
Farmer’s organization remembers
Bollinger as the chapter’s first
president, which was 25 years ago.
Now a retired fanner, Bollinger
gave many hours of his lime for the
community. During the Ephrata
Fair week, he works hard with the
other committee members at the
young farmer refreshment stand.
He is also active in his church,
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Dairy Awards
• Top Herd In Milk, Fat and
Protein - Nevin S. Horning.
Homing’s herd of cows had an
average of 23,547 pounds of milk,
707 pounds of protein, and 858
pounds of butterfat. This herd also
had the highest increase in butter
fat, with 95 pounds last year. The
herd consists of SO cows and 40
replacement heifers. To get this
outstanding production, he feeds a
TMR feed. He is assisted in this
operation with the help of his wife,
Denise. They are the parents of one
daughter.
• Second Herd in Milk, Fat
and Protein - Robert D. Fox.
Fox’s herd of cows had an average
of 22,761 pounds of milk, 697
pounds of protein, and 834 pounds
of butterfat. The herd consists of
60 cows and 40 replacement heif
ers. They also feed a TMR feed.
Robert and his wife, Ruth, have
two sons and one daughter.
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